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    The Civil War was the biggest war in history. Nearly 620,000 million people died from the war and many more injured. Diseases played a part in majority of those killed in the war. The Civil War played a role in how the United States is today. Americas Civil War broke out between the north and south of the United States. The two groups fought between the United States of America and the confederate states of America. The President of the United States during the Civil War outbreak was Abraham…

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    A1. Identify and briefly describe the art object relationship to its culture and time period within three (3) or more well considered paragraphs. Introduction and Ideology: The 19th century was an era in American history notoriously known for being the time in which the Civil War broke out between the Confederate Army and the Union Army due to an attack that took place in Fort Sumter after the Confederate soldiers besieged the Union soldiers. At the time, America was essentially divided between…

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    Racism and slavery is sadly apart of the American History. Slaves were being brought into America and unjustly put to work for absolutely no pay. Even though war is a bad thing, the Civil War did bring upon the US citizens at least one good thing, the thirteenth amendment. This amendment states that there will be no more slavery in the United States. But that’s not exactly how it worked out. Sharecropping became the new slavery. They African Americans were technically getting paid but all the…

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    American history is what occurred in the past that has led to changes, growth and helps explain why today’s America is the way it is. Equality has been a consistent American struggle through history from before the Civil War to today. Equality is the right of different groups of people to receive the same treatment no matter how diverse the people(Merriam Webster). The meaning of equality in America has changed through the years based off of the rights that were accepted as society has grown.…

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    Essay On Civil Liberties

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    What are Civil Liberties? What are Civil Rights? Discuss the importance of each under the United States Constitution. Civil liberties are essentially just the fundamental rights of every citizen of the United States, all stated in the Bill of Rights. The major importance of this is that it sets up a safety net, preventing said rights from being violated under the rules of the law. When said rights are violated, strict punishments are the result. These amendments under the Constitution are the…

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    American History: Our Hope for the Future When you think about American History it’s a bundle of messes and lots of wars and fights. But what I’m going to talk to you about the right to vote and how it changed throughout the history and how it affected the U.S. When voting first was a thing only white, property owning, protestant men and that was in 1776. When this became a thing the Declaration of Independence just got signed. The women lose the right to vote in all states in 1807 for the next…

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    The civil was a major part of American history which determined what kind of nation it would become. While the revolution created the United States the Civil War was going to decide whether the nation was going to be a confederation or an individual nation. This would also resolve two major factor that were in constant conflict with each other, which was the fact that either the United States would become a nation of equal right to all races and having freedom for all or continue to be one of…

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    confirming the predictions, President Lincoln shared his thoughts on the Civil War and how our country would be changed from it, along with how he wanted to improve the country throughout his presidency. Lincoln captured the ears of his people through rhetorical devices such as allusion, inclusive diction and consequential foreshadowing. At the time that Lincoln was elected president (for the second time), the country’s views among religion were more in unison than they are today. Most…

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    were many people white and black that practiced and believed in this form of religion. However, within the narrative Douglass refers to the differences in the views of christianity provided by the white people as masters from the black people as slaves. Douglass knew of many christians that thought of this certain religion to be a wonderful asset, that continuously brought great joy into their life through various religion activities for worship. However, he also witnessed a form of…

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    The American Civil War was a civil war in the United States that was fought from 1861 to 1865. This happened when the Union had secessionists and 11 states from the south grouped up and formed the Confederate States of America. Many people believe that the Civil War was mainly fought because of slavery, but those people are wrong. Of course, slavery was important issue, but there were many political, economic, and moral reasoning behind this war. The key political causes include the…

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